Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen took center stage at the 2023 CAF Awards with a dazzling display of his dancing skills towards the event’s conclusion.
The Napoli striker secured the prestigious Player of the Year in Africa title, a well-deserved recognition for his outstanding performances with the Italian giants and the Super Eagles.
Osimhen played a pivotal role in guiding Napoli to their first league title in 33 years, an achievement complemented by his winning of the Golden Boot, making him the inaugural African to accomplish this feat.
This victory marks Osimhen as the fifth Nigerian to clinch the Player of the Year award, joining the ranks of legends like Rashidi Yekini and Nwankwo Kanu.
In a viral video circulating on social media, Osimhen was seen showcasing his dance moves alongside the renowned Ghetto Kids while the French-Congolese singer, Dadju, belted out his hit songs.
The FIFA U17 World Cup winner expressed his elation after receiving the award, expressing gratitude to his coach and mentor, Emmanuel Amuneke, who played a significant role in discovering his talents.